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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.09, 970.25 and 636.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.09, 970.25 and 636.57 is: 953.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.09 : 970.25 = 636.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.09/970.25 = 636.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.09x = 970.25 × 636.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.09x = 617,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,628.86/648.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.00

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